Welcoming the first weekend in Ramadan, this GRAZIA weekend guide offers you iftars, fashion collabs and health-centred activities.
With an boundless amount of options, the city seems to attract only the best in within the realm of luxury, fun and beyond.
Pack your few days off with new restaurants, exclusive launches and more.
Japanese Elevation
Known for its impeccable blend of tradition and innovation, award winning Japanese restaurant Goldfish Sushi & Yakitori is expanding their menu. With new mouth-watering addition like Goldfish Caviar Bowl, Snapper Ceviche and Tori Ramen, the Michelin starred Chef Akmal continues to unleash his creative culinary philosophy to the city. Located in Galleria Mall, if you find yourself fancying some elaborate yet comfy Japanese food this weekend, we have you sorted.
A Healthy Fast
While maintaining overall wellbeing and nutrition is important all year round, it holds unique importance during the Holy Month. As fasting brings a sharp reduction in how much is consumed, its vital to replenish the body and skin with all the nutrients it needs. AEON Clinic offers re-energising treatments like HydraFacials, IV drips, enzyme therapy and more, to compensate any nutrient drops during Ramadan.
Shiny Unveilings
Entering the Middle Eastern market through a new flagship store, this weekend head down to Dubai Mall for a magnificent Swiss reveal. The renowned Maison Sartoro brings his elegant bouncy pieces to the elaborate city in style. Launching a opulently warm space, you can gawk in awe at the luxurious artistry at this global jewellery brand’s new space.
Iftar In Italy
If you’re after an Italian inspired meal to break your fast this weekend, the new Iftar menu at Bellini Café will scratch that itch. Lavish and luxurious yet minimal and quiet, the open space and gourmet dishes are irresistible. With tranquil views of the Dubai Canal, guests are offers dates and coffees to break their fast. From black truffle tagliardi, to decadent branzino, diners are promised a flavourful elevated evening.
Where Fashion Meets Art
For a touch of creative expressions this weekend, you can sink into the explorative journey of fashion and art at ME Dubai. Spotlighting the acclaimed Alena Lavdovskaya, you can find each phases of the fashion illustrators bodily exploration here. Fittingly titled, “Fashion Art: From Documentary to Abstract”, get inspired with the captivating intersection art pieces this weekend in Dubai.
Suhoor In The Garden
Complete with board games, cushions and ice cream, sink into a family-oriented Suhoor this weekend in Dubai. In collaboration Akhu Manoushe, Farrago Bar & Lounge launches “30 Nights by Farrago” this Ramadan. Starting at 9pm, you can indulge in delicious meals, teas & coffees and small yet filling plates in their lush gardens. Surrounded by greenery and open air, indulge in some fun games and good eats at this relaxed outdoor Suhoor.
The Zimmermann Space
The every loved bohemian style, this fashion label is launching their flagship boutique in Dubai this weekend. Known for the free-flowing, unrestrictive pieces the new Zimmermann is now open Mall of the Emirates. Offering their newest collection from Spring 2024, you can find new and exclusive pieces from the Australian brand in their first independent retail space.
Beauty with your Coffee
A national favourite, Emirati-owned Saddle House collaborates with Mac Cosmetics starting this Saturday for a special event. In partnership with Abu Dhabi Retail, they actualise the Teddy Forever Mac collection like no other. The Instagram-able collaboration brings Mac lippies and exclusive drinks to your Dubai weekend.
